Wimbledon 2018: Day 6; Round of 32 – 1st Half Of Doubles

Allsportspk presents to you the highlights of the first half of men’s and women’s doubles of Wimbledon 2018.

Men’s Doubles

Double’s: Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares vs Taylor Fritz and Matthew Ebden

Result: Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares defeated Taylor Fritz and Matthew Ebden by 7-5, 6-3, 6-1.

Highlights:

  • After a tough battle between the two pairs, Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares claimed victory in the first set as they scored the last two points in a quick succession in the end.

  • However, Taylor Fritz and Matthew Ebden showed some fight in the second set but Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares scored the points quickly and again won the set by a total of three points.
  • In the next set, Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares gave a very terrible defeat to Taylor Fritz and Matthew Ebden as they did not let them score more than a single point throughout the set.

  • Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares successfully managed to seal their place into the round of 16 of Wimbledon 2018 where their next match is yet to be decided.

 

Double’s: Jan-Lennard Struff and Ben McLachlan vs N. Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan

Result: Jan-Lennard Struff and Ben McLachlan defeated N. Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan by 7-6(2), 6-7(3), 7-6(3), 6-3.

Highlights:

  • Both the pairs gave an exquisite performance in the first set as it eventually came to a tie-breaker as the scores were levelled at 6-6.
  • However, N. Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan failed to win the set this time but they managed to defeat Jan-Lennard Struff and Ben McLachlan in the next set after a tough fight.
  • The third set again came to a tie-breaker but this time Jan-Lennard Struff and Ben McLachlan sealed their victory in this set as N. Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan dropped many points throughout the set.

  • However, bad luck again struck N. Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan as they faced a terrific defeat in the third set by 6-3 in the end.
  • Jan-Lennard Struff and Ben McLachlan finally made it to the round of 16 of Wimbledon 2018 where now they will play against the German pair, Philipp Petzschner and Tim Putz.

 

Double’s: Philipp Petzschner and Tim Putz vs Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut

Result: Philipp Petzschner and Tim Putz defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut by 6-4, 6-7(3), 7-6(4), 6-3.

Highlights:

  • A sensational and worth-watching battle was witnessed between the two pairs throughout the match.
  • Although, Philipp Petzschner and Tim Putz won the first set by two points in the end but they faced a tough fight in this set.

  • However, in the next set, the German and the French pairs both gave a stunning performance as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker.

  • Philipp Petzschner and Tim Putz successfully managed to won the set on the tie-break as the French pair lost some points in the end.
  • However, Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut made a comeback as they won the next set on the tie-break after a resilient fight.

  • In the deciding set, the German pair easily snatched the victory from Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut as they scored the last three points in quick succession.
  • Philipp Petzschner and Tim Putz will now play against Jan-Lennard Struff and Ben McLachlan in the round of 16 of Wimbledon 2018.

 

For Women’s Doubles Highlights move to the next page!

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